European Inventor Award 2023 winners announced: Honouring tomorrow’s shapers
· The European Patent Office (EPO) honours inspirational inventors for their outstanding contributions to improving our daily lives · Award winners come from China, Finland, France, Ireland and Spain · Spanish chemist Avelino Corma Canós received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his seminal work in the synthetic catalysts field · Winners in the four other categories are: Pia Bergström, Annika Malm, Jukka Myllyoja, Jukka-Pekka Pasanen and Blanka Toukoniitty (Industry); Patricia de Rango, Daniel Fruchart, Albin Chaise, Michel Jehan and Nataliya Skryabina (Research); Kai Wu (Non-EPO